This article from the Country Studies of the Library of Congress discussed the interesting geography of the Maldives Islands. See the problems caused because the islands are barely above sea level.

The U.S. Department of State profiles the Republic of Honduras. Features information on geography, people, government, economy, history, politics, foreign relations, and tourism. (September 2011)

The U.S. Department of State has a page containing "Background Notes" about Czech Republic. One can read information on Geography, People, Government, Economy, History, etc. (April 2012)

A fact file of information on Guatemala's geography, people, government, economy, history, politics, and foreign relations. (January 2012)

Provides information about the geography, people, government, economy, history, and foreign relations of the Dominican Republic. (March 2012)

The U.S. State Department provides extensive information on Argentina at this site, including data on the population, geography, government and economy. (March 2012)

Here you can learn much detailed information on the geography of Bolivia. Bolivia is divided into three geographic zones: mountains and Altiplano, Yungas and other valleys, and the lowlands. Also discusses the climate and provides a...

Great resource for gathering comprehensive information on the geography of Colombia which is divided into four geographic regions: Andean Highlands, Caribbean Lowlands, Pacific Lowlands, and Eastern Colombia. Also delves into the climate...

Provides information about the geography, people, government, economy, history, and foreign relations of Venezuela. (April 2012)

Provides information about the geography, people, government, economy, history, and foreign relations of Uruguay. (April 2012)

Provides information about the geography, people, government, economy, history, and foreign relations of Norway. (March 2012)

This site provides general information on Poland. It contains info on its geography, history, government, and political conditions. (March 2012)

Provides information about the geography, people, government, economy, history, and foreign relations of Iceland. (November 2011)

This site has information on Nicaragua's geography, people, government, economy, history, politics, foreign relations, and tourism. (February 2012)

Features detailed information about the topography, climate, and hydrography of Venezuela. Click on the link to take a look at the map.

Describes in detail the geology, physical features, natural resources, and climate of the Central American country of Belize. Includes a map.

Easy to use reference tool that is full of useful information on Brazil covering topics such as geography, population, government, and economy.

Groups/pairs of students will create a short digital slide presentation and travel brochure on one of the 50 U.S. states. They will do research in encyclopedias/atlases and on the Internet to include information on geography, official...

A good activity designed to get students thinking about differences between states and provinces. While designed for US students, Canadian students may also find them of use.

A comprehensive guide to the United States of America including a variety of maps, statistics, facts, and information on history, geography, flags, symbols, travel, and much more.

The Western Indian tribes hit the lottery with the abundant natural resources in their area. The tribes that called this area home had diverse cultures depending on the geography of their specific location. Delve into these cultures and...

Provides history, geography, and tourist information on the Colombian city of Cartagena.

Offers a description of the varying Bolivian climate conditions broken down by the different lowland and mountain areas.

This resource provides a descriptive overview of the climate of Guyana.